About This Product
Botanical Name: Ligustrum japonicum 'Texanum'
Common Name: Waxleaf Privet
Dense and upright, this evergreen shrub makes a fast, tidy screen. Its thick, glossy leaves are larger and darker than most privets. In late spring, clusters of small white flowers draw bees. Blue-black berries follow and feed birds. The species is native to Japan and Korea. It shears well into hedges or small standards.
USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 3A - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 6 - 9 feet
Mature Width: 4 - 6 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Partial Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Shade
Water Needs: Regular
